Name/Title
Photo Police Department in front of the Webb firehouse (and police station), c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1997.84.1Description
Acc. No. 97.84.1
Subject Category; Police Department
Date or Period: Ca. 1900
Object: Photograph
Description: Sepia-toned albumen print photo mounted on it. tan paperboard. Photographer unknown. Mounting has been cropped to the image on the left and right sides. The upper margin has a typed description label and an old green cataloging sticker. Other damage includes nail holes in the mounting and in the image, and Scotch tape residue along the bottom edges of both. Numerals in ink are written on the image.
Size: L-8 x W-8 1/2 in.
History of Object: The alameda Police Department in front of the Webb Avenue firehouse, at which the police station was then located. department members are identified on verso.
Acquired from: Mr. Harold McCarty (1954)
Date: 2/15/97
Pre-1971 donation, old cat. #11x
